Anodes
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters
Definition of Anodes
noun
- An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a negative or a positive voltage.
- (by extension) The electrode at which chemical oxidation of anions takes place, usually resulting in the erosion of metal from the electrode.
- The electrode which collects electrons emitted by the cathode in a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube.
- That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the p-type material of a p-n junction.
Anagrams of Anodes
Letter Values
a1
n1
o1
d2
e1
s1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Anodes
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Anodes"
Anodes is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Anodes" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "anodes" is a low-scoring word.